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‘Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara’ opens on impressive note

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 07:22 AM PDT

Gangster drama “Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara!" has got an impressive opening, but the violence is keeping families away from watching the film, says trade analysts. "Chennai Express", meanwhile, continues to entertain families. Balaji Motion Pictures' “Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara!" released in approximately 1,600 screens across the country Thursday and […]

Now, ‘Prague’ to release Sep 6

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 06:30 AM PDT

Chandan Roy Sanyal-starrer “Prague” will hit the cinemas Sep 6. The film was initially scheduled for Aug 2 release, but when the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) raised an objection to the song “Bottal khol”, it resulted into delay in the release. But the song, composed by Tony Kakkar and sung by Neha Kakkar […]

Karan Johar, Dia Mirza to host SAIFTA 2013

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 06:24 AM PDT

Karan Johar and actress Dia Mirza will host the first edition of the South Africa India Film and Television Awards (SAIFTA), which will also have dancing diva Madhuri Dixit and the multi-faceted Priyanka Chopra scorch the stage with their performances. The event, expected to draw an enthused crowd of 7,000 fans and celebrities, will be […]

Roshni Chopra to host sports-based show

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 06:17 AM PDT

Roshni Chopra, who has hosted many shows like “India’s Got Talent”, will now be seen hosting a sports-based show. “Yes, I am anchoring a sports-related show, but I can’t divulge the details right now. It’s an exciting show and I am enjoying myself,” she said in a statement. Sponsored Links The actress is reportedly interviewing […]

Veena Malik locks lips with Ashmit Patel in ‘Supermodel’

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 06:13 AM PDT

Veena Malik, who has teamed up with her ex-flame Ashmit Patel in “Supermodel”, shot some steamy scenes for the movie with him despite the fact that the duo are not on talking terms. “When I narrated the lip-lock scene to Veena, she refused to do it. I had to convince her a lot for that […]

Amitabh Bachchan applauds army, media for relief work in Uttarakhand

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:57 AM PDT

Amitabh Bachchan has applauded the efforts of the Indian army and media for their brave work in Uttarakhand after some parts of the state were devastated by floods in June this year. At the ‘Saath Hain Hum Uttarakhand’ show on Aug 15, Big B praised them for acting as a bridge between the people stuck […]

Aanchal nervous about ‘Bade Achhe Lagte Hain’

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:51 AM PDT

Aanchal Munjal has entered popular TV show “Bade Achhe Lagte Hain” as grown up Pihu and the 16-year-old is nervous and hopes she too gets the same love and affection from the viewers that Amrita Mukherjee received as the younger Pihu. “Bade Achhe Lagte Hain”, produced by Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms, has taken an eight-year […]

Ayushmann Khurrana is set to portray a historical character in a period film

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:40 AM PDT

Ayushmann Khurrana is set to portray a historical character in a period film, but refuses to divulge any details. “I am soon going to play a historical character. I am going to do a period film and you will get to know about it soon,” the 28-year-old told reporters Thursday at the ‘Saath Hain Hum […]

‘Chennai Express’ success good sign for Indian films: SRK

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:28 AM PDT

“Chennai Express” is doing brisk business not only in North India, but at the southern box office and in international markets as well. The romantic comedy’s lead actor Shah Rukh Khan feels it’s a good sign for the Indian film market. “It’s a good sign not only for us, but for the films that came […]

Kajol happy ‘DDLJ’ still liked and remembered

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:15 AM PDT

Kajol enjoys the fact that the audiences still remember her epic film “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (DDLJ) with Shah Rukh Khan and that the romantic saga lives again in the current lot of films. If in the recently released “Chennai Express”, SRK’s last dialogue was “dilwale dulhania le jayenge”, upcoming Ranbir Kapoor-starrer “Besharam” too has […]

Positive response boosted Gurdeep Kohli’s sense of humour

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 05:07 AM PDT

Gurdip Kohli admits that making people laugh can be a daunting task, but she has improved her comic timing, thanks to the positive response to her character Himani in family comedy show “Best Of Luck Nikki”. The 33-year-old, known for her role of Dr. Juhi in the 2004 superhit show “Sanjeevani”, is currently playing mother […]

Raveena adopts stray puppies

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 04:53 AM PDT

Actress and animal lover Raveena Tandon has adopted two stray puppies who join an existing team of three rescued dogs. One is a male, now named Luv, and the other female, called Ganga. Sponsored Links When Raveena, who is married to film distributor Anil Thadani, heard from her friends at People for the Ethical Treatment of […]

Why Randeep carries sense of betrayal in real life

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 04:38 AM PDT

Randeep Hooda’s next “John Day” is a thriller laced with conspiracies and betrayal and the actor confesses to having experienced such sentiments in real life too. Sponsored Links “My parents used to work in the Middle East. They left me with my grandmother to work there and earn for my education. But because they left […]

Ranbir learns bhangra for ‘Besharam’

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 04:31 AM PDT

Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor has showcased his flexible dancing skills in many of his songs, but for his forthcoming film “Besharam”, he went totally desi for a bhangra number. Ranbir learned some bhangra moves to get into the groove of a number in the movie, which is directed by Abhinav Kashyap. The movie will also […]

Parineeti’s love for tea canned

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 04:25 AM PDT

Parineeti Chopra loves drinking tea – so much so that her habit has been captured by director Maneesh Sharma in the rustic-looking “Shuddh Desi Romance”. During the shooting of “Shuddh Desi Romance“, the actress was often seen taking sips of tea between scenes. This inspired the director to use this habit of hers for her […]

Zarine to join ‘The Legend of Michael Misra’ cast?

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 04:19 AM PDT

After staying away from the arclights for some time, actress Zarine Khan returns with interesting projects in her kitty. She is geared up for Remo D’Souza’s “Amar Must Die” and also making inroads into Punjabi cinema. She is even said to have been approached for a role in Manish Jha’s “The Legend of Michael Misra”. […]

People never thought of me as an actress: Sambhavna Seth

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 04:09 AM PDT

Typecast as item girl and reality TV show star, Sambhavna Seth rues the image overshadowing her acting talent and making people assume that she cannot act. Sambhavna, who did item numbers like “Chala kafila tere naam ka”, says in her first film “Paagalpan” she had appeared as an actress. “When I did my first film, […]

Ghajini’s new avatar in ‘Grand Masti’

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 01:26 AM PDT

After winning accolades for essaying the powerful and fearsome villain in hit film “Ghajini”, actor Pradeep Rawat is back on screen as the lead antagonist in forthcoming adult comedy "Grand Masti". In “Ghajini”, Pradeep played a villain of the same name. Sponsored Links He will now be seen as a college principal in “Grand Masti”. […]

Kajol wants ‘good’ and ‘strong’ script

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 01:15 AM PDT

Kajol is looking for the kind of script that makes her feel it’s worth spending time away from her chidren when she starts shooting for the film. “If I have to do a film, then I feel there should be a reason for it. The script should be so good and strong that the time […]

Naseeruddin a major catalyst in my career: Randeep

Posted: 16 Aug 2013 12:52 AM PDT

Randeep Hooda, who shares screen space with Naseeruddin Shah in forthcoming film “John Day”, credits the veteran actor with instilling confidence in him to become a Bollywood actor. “I have been with him for the past 13 years as part of his theatre troupe – sometimes as an actor and sometimes as a writer and […]

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